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Poem of the Day: ‘How Like a Winter Hath My Absence Been’

Today’s Shakespearean sonnet marks the start of bleak December and the inexorable shortening of the days.

William Shakespeare, detail of engraving by Benjamin Holl.
William Shakespeare, detail of engraving by Benjamin Holl. Via Wikimedia Commons
EDITED BY JOSEPH BOTTUM

EDITED BY JOSEPH BOTTUM

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